James Howard McGrath was an American politician and attorney from Rhode Island. McGrath, a Democrat, served as U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island before becoming governor, U.S. Solicitor General, U.S. Sen
McGrath as a senator.
McGrath (middle) with Theodore Francis Green (middle left) and Harry S. Truman (far right).
William Henry Vanderbilt III was an American politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941, and a member of the wealthy and socially prominent Vanderbilt family.
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…by Philip Perlman 60th Governor of Rhode Island In office January 7, 1941 – October 6, 1945 Lieutenant Louis W. Cappelli John Pastore Preceded by William Henry Vanderbilt III Succeeded by John Pastore U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island In office 1934–1940 President Franklin D. Roosevelt Preceded by Henry Boss…